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    More Than meets the eye. 2 0 0 0 Annual Report

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    ... years, Yahoo! has become one of the best-known companies in the world. We have built a powerful brand and essential services that provide unique value and engage the world's largest consumer audience on the Web. This network provides a dynamic and powerful platform for businesses to communicate and...

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    ... to innovate and develop new services to expand our user base and make the company increasingly essential to individuals and companies worldwide. As a result, Yahoo! enters 2001 with a solid foundation and the assets, scale, focus and drive to Industry change creates new opportunities During the...

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    ... our ability to continuously expand our offerings, attract new members and drive increased usage. During 2000, this included the introduction of new business and enterprise services and premium services, generating new streams of revenue for the company. You'll find an expanded discussion of many of...

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    M ore Than just an Internet company. Yahoo! is a powerful global community.

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    ... relationships, we expanded our Yahoo! Broadcast Services group in 2000, and successfully launched a new Corporate Yahoo! service. "The center of gravity" on the Internet the largest and most desirable Web audiences in the world. A leading Internet authority called us "the center of gravity" on the...

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    M ore Than buttons and banner ads. Yahoo! is a vast, rapidly expanding and valuable business platform.

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    ...expansion. Most notable was our announcement to acquire Kimo, the No. 1 -ranked Web site in Taiwan; the transaction closed in early 2001 . Additionally, we launched Yahoo! Argentina and Yahoo! India, bringing our network to 24 World properties. During the fourth quarter of 2000, nearly 30 percent of...

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    M ore Than a consumer magnet. Yahoo! is attracting the world's largest companies too.

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    ... problem solver Technology) licensed to provide the service to more than 800,000 of their employees, customers and business part- ners. Clients applaud how easy it is to integrate Corporate Yahoo! into their organizations, since our flagship Yahoo! service already ranks #1 among at-work Internet...

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    More Than an irreverent brand. Yahoo! has become essential to everyday life.

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    ... finance, respectively, by a Jupiter Media Metrix custom report. We continued to expand that position in 2000 through our partnerships with major content providers, and by providing more rich media (audio and video) programming through services such as Yahoo! FinanceVision - the first live financial...

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    M ore Than a handful of stars. Yahoo! is a stellar team of talent and alliances.

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    ... are attracted by the unique power and reach of our global network. During 2000 alone, we announced 89 new or expanded content providers with a broad range of companies, from megacontent providers - such as ABCNEWS. com, The Wall Street Journal and KnightRidder.com - to technology leaders like TIBCO...

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    M ore Than a profitable business model. Yahoo! is shaping the future.

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    ... wireless companies to create innovative services that will enable us to expand our audience and generate new revenue opportunities. Creating new revenue streams Many of our premium services target highly specific markets, such as Yahoo! Careers, which serves job hunters. Yahoo! Store is an easy-to...

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    ...that our marketing services are more essential to our top 200 customers, as we saw the average contract length for this group increase to 305 days. Business services for the company continued to grow, as we welcomed 18 clients to our Corporate Yahoo! enterprise services, and provided a comprehensive...

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    ... Japan 12% Asia Pacific 20% 12/99 Yahoo!'s Global Network (December 2000) Additional Key M etrics Q499 9 ,0 0 0 3 ,5 5 0 1 9 0 days $ 5 7 ,0 0 0 2 ,1 3 0 8 .0 Q400 1 3 ,0 0 0 3 ,7 0 0 2 5 2 days $ 8 4 ,0 0 0 3 ,2 5 9 Annual Revenue In millions of dollars Average Time Spent: Home/ Work Users...

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    ...Transfer Agent EquiServe P. O. Box 8040 Singapore 188742 Yahoo! Taiwan Av. Paseo de las Palmas 330 Piso 2 Lomas de Chapultepec Mexico City 11000 Mexico Europe Yahoo! U.K. & Ireland and Yahoo! Europe 10 Ebury Bridge Road Boston, MA 02266-8040 Yahoo! Investor Relations 701 First Avenue Corporate...

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    M ore Strategic Design Communications: Turner & Associates, San Francisco Printing: Anderson Lithograph, Los Angeles Than a Web site. www.yahoo.com

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    Yahoo! Inc. 701 First Avenue Sunnyvale, CA 94089 408 731 3300 www.yahoo.com 1508-AR-01